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MW52 WGK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 100,546 miles on the clock, averaging 3,990 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MW52 WGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,990

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,546 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,077
Average per year3,990
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW52 WGK 27k45k64k82k101k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage91,469 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,467 miles
Since last MOT+12,443 miles
PASS
Mileage79,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,822 miles
PASS
Mileage76,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,097 miles
PASS
Mileage74,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,480 miles
PASS
Mileage71,625 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage69,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage66,187 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage63,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage57,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,612 miles
PASS
Mileage55,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage51,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage48,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage44,062 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage39,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,615 miles
PASS
Mileage34,742 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage31,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage26,509 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 WGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MW52 WGK

What car is MW52 WGK?

MW52 WGK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW52 WGK?

The last recorded mileage for MW52 WGK was 100,546 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW52 WGK passed its MOT?

MW52 WGK has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2025.

Is MW52 WGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW52 WGK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MW52 WGK?

MW52 WGK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.